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Missing Dancers Out of State, Reported Safe

March 25, 2022 Admin Leave a comment

Some stories of dancers gone missing in Anchorage had happier endings. One of them took a year to get there.…

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Posted in: anchorage 1980s, Butcher, Baker, True Crime

Anchorage B-Girl Raid — 36 Arrests

February 23, 2022 Admin Leave a comment

As Anchorage historian David Reamer notes, the first big turn in the B-girl universe took place just after midnight on…

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Posted in: Alaskana, Butcher, Baker, Robert Hansen, True Crime

1959: Indiana Reporter Poses As B-Girl

February 5, 2022 Admin Leave a comment

The city of Gary, Indiana, is famously name-checked in the Broadway musical, The Music Man. Okay, maybe that’s a dated…

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Posted in: Butcher, Baker, True Crime

B-Girls: Trouble Brewing in Juneau

February 4, 2022 Admin 1 Comment

The first hint that B-girls were in for trouble came in 1957. Alaska statehood was still two years away (the…

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Posted in: Alaskana, Butcher, Baker, True Crime

Amazon Kindle Special – July 15

July 12, 2021 Admin Leave a comment

Take it from me, these deals don’t come around every day. Well, of course, they do when you have a…

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Posted in: Butcher, Baker, Robert Hansen, True Crime, Walter Gilmour

Very Scary People: Robert Hansen on HLN

May 5, 2021 Admin Leave a comment

At the risk of implying that the Butcher, Baker is somehow back from the dead… HLN (Headline News) is premiering…

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Posted in: Butcher, Baker, Robert Hansen, Serial Murder, True Crime

Summertime And The Livin’ Is Sleazy

January 22, 2021 Admin Leave a comment

I have been to Sherry Morrow’s gravesite on the Knik River. Lying liars notwithstanding, the site is accessible by vehicle.…

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Posted in: Butcher, Baker, Robert Hansen, Serial Murder, True Crime

Arrest Warrant, Search Warrant

October 21, 2020 Admin Leave a comment

While the informant interviews stretched into 1972, the first move on Robert Hansen took place in late ’71, two days…

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Posted in: Anchorage 1970s, Audible, Beth van Zanten, Butcher, Baker, True Crime

Witness Two: Owner, Sunrise Inn

October 13, 2020 Admin Leave a comment

Michael wasn’t the only witness and, perhaps, not the most crucial. He was merely one peg on the board. But…

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Posted in: Anchorage 1970s, Audible, Butcher, Baker, Robert Hansen, Serial Murder, True Crime

On The Bed. Waiting.

September 24, 2020 Admin Leave a comment

Everything led to this: A bed in Cabin No. 4. Patty Roberts was 101 miles from the Nevada Cafe, in…

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Posted in: Anchorage 1970s, Audible, Butcher, Baker, Robert Hansen, True Crime

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